Luke Keough

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Luke Keough
Personal information
Full nameLuke Keough
Born (1991-08-10) August 10, 1991 (age 32)
Sandwich, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Cyclo-cross
  • Mountain biking
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur team
2019Texas Roadhouse
Professional teams
2012 Team Smartstop–Mountain Khakis [1]
2013–2018 UnitedHealthcare

Luke Keough (born August 10, 1991) is an American former road and cyclo-cross racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2012 to 2018.

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His brother Jake also competed as a professional cyclist. In 2017, he married fellow professional cyclist Kaitlin Keough. [2]

Major results

Road

2010
1st Kelly Cup
1st Concord Criterium
2011
1st Witches Cup
1st Exeter Hospital Criterium
2012
1st Tour of Somerville
1st Athens Twilight Criterium
1st Madeira Criterium  [ fr ]
1st TD Bank Mayors Cup
3rd Harlem Skyscraper Classic  [ fr ]
2013
1st Overall Tulsa Tough
1st Stages 1, 2 & 3
1st Overall Intelligentsia Cup  [ fr ]
1st Stage 3
1st Old Pueblo Grand Prix
1st Wilmington Grand Prix  [ fr ]
1st Historic Roswell Criterium  [ fr ]
1st USA Crits Finals, Las Vegas [3]
2nd Overall Tour de Grove
3rd Overall Tour of America's Dairyland
2014
1st Overall USA National Criterium Calendar
1st Stage 1 Tour de Taiwan
2nd Overall Tulsa Tough
1st Stage 2
2nd Overall Gateway Cup
1st Stage 1
2nd Dana Point Grand Prix  [ fr ]
2nd Manhattan Beach Grand Prix
2015
2nd Sunny King Criterium [4]
3rd Criterium, National Championships [5]
2016
1st Rochester Twilight Criterium
3rd Criterium, National Championships
2017
Tour du Maroc
1st Stages 2, 3 & 9

Cyclo-cross

2006-2007
1st W.E. Stedman Grand Prix Juniors
1st New Gloucester Juniors 2
2nd Caster's Grand Prix Juniors
2nd Baystate Juniors
3rd New Gloucester Juniors 1
2007–2008
1st MaillotUSA.PNG National Junior Championships
USGP of Cyclocross Juniors
1st Trenton 1
1st Trenton 2
1st Portland 2
3rd Portland 1
2008–2009
2nd National Junior Championships
USGP of Cyclocross Juniors
2nd West Windsor
2009–2010
2nd New Gloucester 1
3rd National Under-23 Championships
2010–2011
New England Championship Series
1st Northampton 1
1st Northampton 2
1st Nittany Lion Cross
2nd Baystate 2
2011–2012
New England Championship Series
1st Northampton 1
1st Northampton 2
1st Warwick 1
2nd Providence 2
3rd Warwick 2
3rd New Gloucester

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References

  1. "Luke Keough » UnitedHealthcare" . Retrieved July 17, 2014.
  2. Schuster, Zachary (August 7, 2017). "Rumors & Rumblings: Two Weddings and an Engagement, Vos, Sweeck, PFP, Pendrel Star on Bike". Cyclocross Magazine. PFS Mag. Retrieved September 16, 2017. Speaking of cycling power couples, Kaitlin Antonneau and Luke Keough of United Health Care Cycling [sic] will be tying the knot on August 19 outside Madison, Wisconsin. Antonneau is originally from Racine, WI and hence the wedding will have its own special Wisconsin flair.
  3. Malach, Pat (February 2, 2015). "Keough leads UnitedHealthcare sweep in Vegas". cyclingnews.com . Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  4. "Magner wins Sunny King Criterium". cyclingnews.com . April 2, 2015. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
  5. "Marcotte secures stars-and-stripes jersey at US criterium nationals in Greenville". cyclingnews.com . April 19, 2015. Retrieved April 19, 2015.